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City of Thomasville, NC
Wednesday August 7th, 2019 :: 08:21 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:15PM

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Davidson County in central North Carolina... Western Randolph County in central North Carolina...

* Until 915 PM EDT

* At 818 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Linwood, or near Lexington, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Asheboro, Lexington, Randleman, North Carolina Zoo, Seagrove, Linwood, Denton, Gordontown, Randleman Regional Reservior Marina and Ulah.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DAVIDSON, NC ... RANDOLPH, NC

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Straight line winds can blow down trees, power lines, and damage mobile homes and other buildings. Seek shelter in a sturdy structure until the storm has passed. Stay away from windows as flying debris generated by damaging winds can be deadly. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Address/Location
City of Thomasville, NC
10 Salem St
Thomasville, NC 27360

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 336-475-4210

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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